Courts examine Obama immigration action amid court clash
In a major split, the 5th Circuit upheld a Texas led block on Obama executive action aimed at shielding up to five million undocumented immigrants. The ruling signals a forthcoming Supreme Court fight over whether enforcement policies amount to changing law.
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Veterans get in state tuition for public colleges nationwide
The White House announced on Veterans Day that all U S veterans and their families will qualify for in state tuition rates at public colleges nationwide. It also unveiled a veteran focused admissions stats tool and a drive to curb deceptive enrollment by for profit schools, with Munoz urging Congress to advance three education reform bills.
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Wounded Army Captain to Receive Medal of Honor
Army Captain Florent Groberg will receive the Medal of Honor from President Obama for heroism in Afghanistan. The 32 year old naturalized U.S. citizen born in Poissy France acted during an August 8 2012 ambush in Kunar province despite severe leg injuries and ongoing explosions.
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Missouri Professor Sorry for Campus Protest Confrontation
University of Missouri assistant professor Melissa Click apologized for a Monday confrontation with a journalism student at a campus protest. She resigned her courtesy appointment with the School of Journalism and issued a statement via MU’s Department of Communication.
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Missouri Man Charged With Threat to Campus
Hunter M. Park 19 of Lake Saint Louis is charged with making a terroristic threat on social media toward the University of Missouri campus in Columbia. The case follows campus protests and prior leadership changes amid racism concerns at the university.
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Video shows pig abuse at major pork producer in Minnesota
An undercover video filmed in Austin Minnesota at Quality Pork Processors shows pigs dragged beaten and immobile. A worker says the USDA could shut them down if present. Compassion Over Killing provided the footage to authorities and the group accuses the facility of inhumane slaughter practices.
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